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Companies and Industries Research Guide
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Company and Industry Information and Articles
Statista
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A user-friendly tool with stats and in-depth, easy-to-use reports on industries, companies, brands, and demographics.
Mintel
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Comprehensive reports on industries, consumer markets, and trends.
Crain's Chicago Business
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New York Times (Proquest) (1980-present)
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Wall Street Journal Online (1984-present)
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Nonprofit and Small Business Info
NON-PROFIT COMPANIES:
GuideStar
Information about the activities and finances of more than 650,000 not-for-profit organizations. Requires free registration.
SMALL BUSINESSES:
Business Plans Handbook
E-Book of real Business Plans written by entrepreneurs seeking investors.
Budgets
Downloadable budget template for your business plan from SCORE.
Small Business Trends
Trends, news, opportunities, and ideas for small businesses.
StartUpNation
Insights from entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs for personal growth through how-to content authored by subject matter experts, thought leaders and business professionals.
How to Write a Business Plan
by
Mike P. McKeever
ISBN: 9781413325454
Publication Date: 2018-11-30
Step-by-step advice on preparing a business plan Contains clear step-by-step instructions and forms and sample plans.
How to Create a Successful Business Plan
by
Galai, Dan; Hillel, Lior; Wiener, Daphna
ISBN: 9814651524
Publication Date: 2016
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